#C38BEF#C38BEF

#C38BEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.151 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38BEF
RGB	rgb(195, 139, 239)
HSL	hsl(274, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(274, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 41.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, 39.60, -42.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 57.95, 313.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.0948 -0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.151 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.3153, 36.2999, 86.1586)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38BEF #B7EF8B

analogous

#918BEF #C38BEF #EF8BE9

triadic

#C38BEF #EFC38B #8BEFC3

tetradic

#C38BEF #EF918B #B7EF8B #8BE9EF

square

#C38BEF #EF918B #B7EF8B #8BE9EF

split-complementary

#C38BEF #E9EF8B #8BEF91

monochromatic

#8B1FE0 #A755E8 #C38BEF #DFC1F6 #F1E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#C38BEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#C38BEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38BEF

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38BEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38BEF	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75A0F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A3EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9AB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38bef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 139, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.151 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7aef4',
    500: '#c38bef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38bef;
$custom-light: #d7aef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38bef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.6,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7294,
    "c": 0.15097,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38BEF

secondary

#E4F3D8

accent

#D80E67

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38BEF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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